Death and representation / edited by Sarah Webster Goodwin and Elisabeth Bronfen.
Goodwin, Sarah McKim Webster, 1953-; Bronfen, Elisabeth.
1993
PN56.D4 D43 1993 (Mapit)
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Title Death and representation / edited by Sarah Webster Goodwin and Elisabeth Bronfen.
ISBN 0801846277 paperback alkaline paper
0801846242 alkaline paper
Publication Details Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1993.
Language English
Description viii, 336 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number PN56.D4 D43 1993
Dewey Decimal Classification 809/.93354
Note Chiefly a collection of essays originally presented at a colloquium held Nov. 1988 at the Harvard Center for Literary and Cultural Studies.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author Goodwin, Sarah McKim Webster, 1953-
Bronfen, Elisabeth.
Series Parallax (Baltimore, Md.)
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Touching death / Ernst van Alphen
A valediction forbidding mourning : death and the narratee in Brontë's Villette / Garrett Stewart
Lacan, the death drive, and the dream of the burning child / Ellie Ragland Sullivan
Risky resemblances : on repetition, mourning, and representation / Elisabeth Bronfen
Painting the dead : portraiture and necrophilia in Victorian art and poetry / Carol Christ
Romanticism and the ghost of prostitution : Freud, Maria, and "Alice Fell" / Sarah Webster Goodwin
Writing as voodoo : sorcery, hysteria, and art / Regina Barreca
Women in the forbidden zone : war, women, and death / Margaret R. Higonnet
Euripides' Alcestis : how to die a normal death in Greek tragedy / Charles Segal
Beheadings / Regina Janes
"Who kills whores?" "I do," says Jack : race and gender in Victorian London / Sander L. Gilman
Representing Sati : continuities and discontinuities / Rajeswari Sunder Rajan
Afterword : Walter Benjamin and the crisis of representation : multiplicity, meaning, and athematic death / Ronald Schleifer.

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